The Two Old Men

The Two Old Men tells the story of two elderly Russian peasants, Yefim and Yelisey, who embark on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem.

Yefim is wealthy and plans to perform good deeds along the way to increase his merit.

Yelisey, who is poor, is determined to fulfill his religious duty.

Along their journey, they encounter various people in need.

Yefim prioritizes helping these individuals, while Yelisey focuses on reaching Jerusalem.

Ultimately, Yefim's compassion and selfless actions lead him to a deeper understanding of faith and the true meaning of pilgrimage.